How many solar panels to power a house?

Switching to solar energy can be both exciting and daunting. After all, there’s much to consider before changing your power usage.  Many may wonder, “How many solar panels do I need to power my house? How can I determine an accurate number of solar panels so I’m not using too much or too little energy […]

Smartly Powering UK Home With Invisible Solar Roofing

Renewable Energy Consultancy Smartly Energy has seen a surge in developments opting for Nordic-style roofing that saves customers up to 90% on electricity bills. Ross Miller, Managing Director of Smartly Energy, is the sole nationwide supplier and installer of Roofit products; the stunning Estonian ‘invisible’ standing seam solar roof panels. “Roofit is popular because it […]

We Got Featured in The Guardian!

In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, companies that champion sustainability are beacons of hope for a greener future. Smartly Energy, a trailblazer in the renewable energy sector, has made a mark with its cutting-edge solar technologies. The team has brought new premium solar products to the UK market, with exclusive partnerships from European […]

Air Source Heat Pumps vs. Ground Source Heat Pumps: What’s The Difference?

air source heat pumps versus ground source heat pumps

Are you considering installing a heat pump in your home but not sure which type is right for you? In this article, we will explore the difference between air-source heat pumps and ground-source heat pumps to help you make an informed decision. When it comes to air source heat pumps, they work by extracting heat […]

The Tesla Powerwall: How Do The Alternatives Measure Up?

Tesla in red lights

In an era where sustainability and energy efficiency are paramount, home energy storage solutions have emerged as game-changers. Among the pioneering products in this domain, the Tesla Powerwall has gained significant attention. But is it the best choice for your needs, or are there viable Tesla Powerwall alternatives? In this article, we’ll explore the Powerwall […]

Are there Government Grants For Car Charging Points For Businesses?

Are there Government Grants For Car Charging Points For Businesses? If you run a business, charity or public sector organisation in the UK, you may be wondering if there are any government grants available to help you reduce the cost of electric car charging points for your businesses. Government grants can be a fantastic option […]

Can I Install Solar Panels On Listed Buildings?

‘Can I install solar panels on listed buildings?’ is a common question asked by those looking to take the next step toward renewable energy production. Installing solar panels on a listed building can be a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and save on energy bills. However, because listed buildings are often considered historically […]

Understanding Energy Efficiency Standards UK

Energy efficiency standards are an essential element of the UK government’s strategy to transition to a low-carbon economy and meet its climate targets.  From reducing overall carbon emissions to promoting energy efficiency and clean energy consumption, these laws play a critical role in shaping the country’s energy landscape.  Whether you’re a business owner, homeowner, or […]

Net Zero: What Does It Mean And How Can We Achieve It?

You’ve probably heard the term ‘net zero’ before, but do you know what it means?  Simply put, net zero refers to the process of restoring a balance between the number of greenhouse gases produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere — levelling out at ‘zero’.  But how do you reach net zero? And how […]